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1.sum of three consecutive even numbers is 12 the number are
0,5,7
1,3,8
2,4,6​

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Answer:

2,4,6

Explanation:

first consecutive even number is X , then X+ 2 and X+4

sum = X + X+ 2 + X +4 = 12 then solve

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Answer:

The third number is two more than the second number, so it is x+2+2, or simply x+4. Solve for x by combining like terms. The first number is 2, the second is 4, and the third is 6. When we add them together, we have 2+4+6=12.

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